How To Fix /PLMI/BO_DIR_26071 - When the document is changed, status must be changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/BO_DIR_26 -

• Message number: 071

• Message text: When the document is changed, status must be changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/BO_DIR_26071 - When the document is changed, status must be changed ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/BO_DIR_26071 typically occurs in the context of document management or business object management within SAP. This error indicates that when a document is changed, the status of that document must also be updated accordingly. 
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually triggered by one of the following reasons:
  
  Status Management: The document has a defined status that must be changed when certain attributes of the document are modified. For example, if a document is in a "Draft" status and is being finalized, the status must be updated to "Final" or "Approved."
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the document management system that enforce status changes based on specific document changes.
  Business Rules: There may be business rules or workflows defined in the system that require a status change when certain fields are modified.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Document Status: Review the current status of the